Mechanism for the learning deficits in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type 1.

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Title: Mechanism for the learning deficits in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type 1.
Authors: Costa, Rui M., Federov, Nikolai B., Kogan, Jeff H., Murphy, Geoffrey G., Stern, Joel, Ohno, Masuo, Kucherlapati, Raju, Jacks, Tyler, Silva, Alcino J.
Source: Nature. 1/31/2002, Vol. 415 Issue 6871, p526. 5p. 5 Diagrams, 22 Graphs.
Subjects: Learning disability genetics, Neurofibromatosis
Abstract: Reports the capability of genetic and pharmacological manipulations of rescuing the learning deficits of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in a mouse model. Potentials of NF1 of contributing learning deficits in humans; Functions and properties of neurofibromin; Factor influencing the learning deficits associated with NF1.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:Reports the capability of genetic and pharmacological manipulations of rescuing the learning deficits of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in a mouse model. Potentials of NF1 of contributing learning deficits in humans; Functions and properties of neurofibromin; Factor influencing the learning deficits associated with NF1.
ISSN:00280836
DOI:10.1038/nature711